Interlocal Legislation

  1. Bill Penalizing Voters for Rejecting Shared Services Advances

    The SCUA Committee released S-2289, which encourages the sharing of services. While providing some civil service relief to encourage shared services, the bill mandates the reduction of state aid if voters reject a shared service proposal. Bill Penalizing Voters for Rejecting Shared Servic

  2. Reminder: FY2026 Local Efficiency Achievement Program (LEAP) Grants

    The Division of Local Government Services announce the FY2026 Local Efficiency Achievement Program (LEAP) Grants program. Reminder: FY2026 Local Efficiency Achievement Prog

  3. DCA Podcast on Shared Services

    The Department of Community Affairs has posted a podcast on Shared Services: Local Assistance Bureau DCA Podcast on Shared Services
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Common Sense Shared Service Act

The Norcross Bill is known as the Common Sense Shared Service Act. P.L. 2013, c.166 (PDF).

Amendments made to the original Uniformed Shared Service Bill

(NJSA 40A:65-1 to 40A:65-34)

2007 Chapter Laws

A15 (PDF) which establishes the "Local Unit Alignment, Reorganization and Consolidation Commission" and measures for local government efficiency. A4 (PDF) which implements CORE proposals, user friendly budgets and a revision of title and duties for county superintendents of schools.

Consolidated Municipal Services Act (NJSA 40:48B)